USS Independence
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USS Independence (LCS 2)

 General Characteristics  Independence variant
 Builder: General Dynamics  Displacement: approximately 3,000 MT full load
 Length: 419 ft. (127.6 meters)  Draft: 14.1 ft (4.3 meters)
 Beam: 103.7 ft. (31.6 meters)  Speed: 40+ knots

 USS Independence Milestones
Hollywood Visits USS Independence
SAN DIEGO - Thirteen members of the Hollywood entertainment industry received a close look at the Navy's most cutting-edge surface combatant during a tour of the USS Independence (LCS 2).
Independence Arrives in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrived at Naval Base San Diego May 2, completing the ship’s maiden voyage to her homeport.
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USS Independence to Arrive in San Diego
SAN DIEGO - The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is scheduled to arrive at Naval Base San Diego May 2, marking the completion of the ship's maiden voyage to her homeport.
USS Independence Concludes First Foreign Port Visit
USS INDEPENDENCE, At Sea (NNS) -- The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) departed Manzanillo, Mexico, April 28, concluding the ship's first foreign port visit since its commissioning.
USS Independence (LCS 2) prepares to exit the Gatun Lock during the ship’s first Panama Canal transit.
USS Independence Conducts First Panama Canal Transit
USS INDEPENDENCE, At Sea - Littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) conducted the ship's first Panama Canal transit April 15 while underway to her homeport of San Diego.
Lt. Cmdr. Adam Cheatham observes operations from the bridge of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2).
Independence Begins Maiden Voyage
The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2), sailed away from Mobile, Ala. for the first time March 26. The milestone marks the commencement of initial testing and evaluation of the aluminum vessel.
The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2) pulls away from the pier for her acceptance trials at
USS Independence Commissioned
Nearly 500 guests braved the rain today in Mobile, Ala., to attend the commissioning of USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence joins USS Freedom (LCS 1) in the revolutionary Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) class, already making its mark on the fleet.
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Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Independence
The Navy will commission Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Independence Jan. 16 during an 11 a.m. CST ceremony at Cooper Riverside Park in Mobile, Ala. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead will deliver the ceremony's principal address.
Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Independence
The Navy officially accepted delivery of the future USS Independence (LCS 2) Dec. 18 during a short ceremony in Mobile, Ala

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